peg
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Root left a note on Stokes' peg in the dressing room which said: "Do it your way".
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Analysts peg fourth-quarter earnings at $1.03 a share, according to FactSet.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
They peg the support and resistance levels for the August contract at 4,500 ringgit and 4,625 ringgit, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Some questioned the CME’s decision to peg the new contract specifically to GPUs.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
When the snare is set in the gap, the Black Rabbit knows where the peg is driven; and when the weasel dances, the Black Rabbit is not far off.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
Hong Leong maintains an overweight rating on Malaysia’s automotive sector given its resilient earnings and attractive dividend yields, and pegs MBM Resources and Sime Darby as top picks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
As Tuchel's successor Sir Gareth Southgate found when he played Alexander-Arnold in midfield at Euro 2024, a major tournament is no time for experiments or square pegs in round holes.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority’s survey pegs the decline at about 17.5 percent within city limits during that period.
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026
Forbes pegs her net worth at roughly $1.9 billion.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
Men entering the hall huddled by the fires or clapped their hands together over glowing braziers as their cloaks hung dripping from pegs inside the door.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
The company pegged the value at $8.8 billion when accounting for net estimated cash acquired.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Butters also pegged the S&P 500’s earnings growth rate at 23.1% for the second quarter, with the forward 12-month price-to-earnings ratio at 20.1, or above the five-year historical average of 19.9.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
It represents a devaluation of almost 40 percent over the rate of 6.96 pesos at which the authorities pegged the dollar in 2011.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
But if hyperscalers are locking in some pricing now that’s more pegged to current levels, that could limit the rate of pricing growth in 2028, according to Chin.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
He is wearing his typical band uniform of a T-shirt, skinny pegged pants, and Converse, with Gramps’s plaid scarf draped over his shoulders.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
Dell revised its estimate for full-year AI revenue upward to $60 billion, up 144% over the prior year, after pegging it at $50 billion in February.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Nvidia, meanwhile, edged 0.2% higher to $199.99 each, pegging its market cap at just over $4.86 trillion.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
Cody was most familiar with Pedretti’s performance in “You,” pegging the actor as an “intense brunet” that didn’t square at first with her interpretation of Cherry as an Anna Nicole Smith type.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
Kenanga maintains a neutral rating on Malaysia’s oil-and-gas sector, pegging Dialog as its top pick given its defensive earnings profile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
“I suppose you are going to college soon? I see you pegging away at your books, no, I mean studying hard.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
